Nigerian Bishop Mathew Hassan Kukah of Sokoto has issued a stark critique of Africa’s religious landscape, describing it as ...

Church leaders celebrate at a launch event ahead of ACI Africa’s five-year anniversity on Aug. 9 2024. (photo: Credit: ACI Africa / Credit: ACI Africa) ACI Africa/CNA News August 8, 2024 ...

Syrian Culture Minister Mohammed Saleh was criticized this week after a video surfaced showing him at a historic Orthodox ...

As Cameroon’s English-speaking regions grapple with a devastating separatist violence and economic collapse, Catholic schools ...

NAIROBI, Kenya (RNS) — Catholic Church leaders in Africa remember Francis as a pontiff who kept the continent close to his heart, advocating for its poor and the marginalized.

Christianity in general is exploding in Africa, whether mainline or evangelical; the United Methodist Church, which last year experienced a schism that saw a quarter of its 30,000 congregations ...

NAIROBI, Kenya (RNS) — African Catholic leaders called for peace, dialogue and reconciliation amid persistent violent conflict on the continent at the 20th meeting of the Symposium of Episcopal ...

Five men charged with carrying out a deadly Islamist militant attack on a Catholic church in southwestern Nigeria in 2022 ...

In the nearly 2,000-year history of the Catholic Church, most popes have come from Europe, even though there are countries in South and Central America, Asia, and Africa with significant Catholic ...

The Catholic Church is the region’s largest nongovernmental investor in education. Catholic schools have long been a pillar of affordable but high-quality education, especially for poor families.

Church leaders celebrate at a launch event ahead of ACI Africa’s five-year anniversary on Aug. 9. (photo: ACI Africa) ACI Africa World August 8, 2024 ...

ACI Africa, Aug 8, 2024 / 17:06 pm Catholic bishops’ conferences in Africa and many Catholic groups and leaders have extended their congratulations to ACI Africa (the Association for Catholic ...